North Phoenix High School - Hoofbeats Yearbook (Phoenix, AZ)

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Miss Snider showed Becky Cherry, Virginia Robinson, and Dan Bates the order of succession of the English sovereigns before Elizabeth I. World Affairs Discussed In Social Studies Classes Classes in the social studies department included World history, world geography, American history, American government and economics, and international relations. American history and govermnent and economics were required of every student before graduation. American history, usually taken in the junior year, taught students the history of our country. In their senior year, students studied American government and economics which helped them more thoroughly understand the workings of our American government and gave them insight into our nation's economic situation. World history, geography, and inter- national relations classes helped students become more aware of the world around them. 24 Mr. Hagarty explained imperialism and its effects on the nation to his American history class.

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., if Mr. Bagwell and the concert orchestra rehearsed for one of their many performances. xi'f J Wi 4, V ,-XX D . Music, Art Classes Gave Appreciation of Fine Arts Art, music, and photography classes were offered to students by the fine arts department. Eight semesters of art were available to students who were especially interested in art work. In these art classes students learned to work with different art mediums and to express themselves through the use of these mediums. Each student was re- quired to turn in a special art project each term. Music students were offered a wide var- iety of music courses to choose from. Sev- eral vocal groups included Choraliers, Northernaires, Cadet Choir, and Concert Choir. Instrumental classes were begin- ning, intermediate, marching, and concert bands, and beginning, intermediate, and concert orchestra. Music appreciation was also offered to interested students. Photography classes taught students to pose, shoot, develop, print, and enlarge William Bagwell Betsy jean Frith Marynelle Hartman Orchestra Photography Art B.A., M.A. B.A. B.A., M.A. :f i ' ' 'fffi f .iff i4 .K ..k,, ,, Kathleen Hergt Charles Sessions Chorus Band B.S., M.M. B.M., M.M. pictures. Students also learned about dif- ferent types of film and camaras and how to use each. p,1,l,,f' V V , .Af.r . a Miss Hergt took the alto section of the concert choir over their part in anew song.

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R.B. Bridgewater Mahlon R- Hagaffy Jerald J. I-Iermanek Sidney Kogan Ann Ridenour Am. History Am- HiSIOI'y Am. Govt., Econ. Am. History Am, History B,A., M.A. B.A., M.A. B.A., M.A. B.Ed., M.A. B.A., M.A. Mr. Hermanek and Gerhard Schreur discussed a government assignment. 5 fi ' ' Ag'-h rre n t a World history students spent class time working on their assignments. 25 Patrick Roper Caroline Snider Coleman Starnes Worm Geography World History Am. Govt., Econ. B.S., M.S. B.A., M.Ed. B'A-. MHA--